Episodes

  • How to be a Drone Pilot

    How to be a Drone Pilot
    Jun 13 2023
    From Software Engineer to Drone racing World Champion & from making Youtube videos to working on Hollywood blockbusters. ‘Nurk’ joined me to share his story and what it takes to be the best.
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    1 hr and 15 mins
  • How to be a Puppet Designer

    How to be a Puppet Designer
    Jun 13 2023
    From working in social isolation years before it was fashionable, to dealing with the mental rollercoaster that comes with viral video success. Barnaby Dixon has achieved a lot.
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    53 mins
  • How to be a Wood sculpture

    How to be a Wood sculpture
    Jun 13 2023

    From wrestling to skateboarding and then a transition into studying medicine, to then dropping out and becoming an Architect. Now renowned in the art world for his wooden sculptures, Nuge shares with me his journey.
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    53 mins
  • How to be a Potter

    How to be a Potter
    Jun 13 2023
    In 1985, William had booked a one way flight to Japan. He had no plan but he did have an idea. Two years later he returned to the UK having worked for Tatsuzo Shimaoka, a National Treasure of Japan, the highest award that can be ever received.
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    1 hr and 25 mins
  • How to be a Folk Singer

    How to be a Folk Singer
    Jun 12 2023
    Beans on Toast is the stage name of British folk songwriter Jay McAllister from Braintree, Essex, England, who rose to prominence out of the UK folk scene in 2005. Beans on Toast has released fifteen studio albums, traditionally releasing a new record each year on 1 December, McAllister's birthday. He joins me to tell me how he made it.
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    44 mins
  • How to be a Furniture Maker

    How to be a Furniture Maker
    Jun 7 2023
    Steve appeared in Clockwork Orange and Animal Farm, then from stage work he moved to the big screen. He then left that all behind to start up a bespoke furniture business - this episode is packed with advice to become successfully employed.
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    48 mins
  • How to be a Poker Player # 2

    How to be a Poker Player # 2
    Dec 1 2020
    Behind the scenes account of the poker and sports betting industry. Told by George, a professional poker player who has spent the last 2 years travelling the world and playing cards.
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    51 mins
  • How to be a Poker Player # 1

    How to be a Poker Player # 1
    Dec 1 2020
    A behind the scenes account of what really happens within the Poker & Sports betting industry. Told by George, a professional poker player who has spent the last 2 years travelling the world and playing cards.
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    38 mins